ZT Group Intl, Inc. dba ZT Systems Verified 2h ago
Principal Firmware Architect - Hyperscale & AI Rack-Based Compute Systems
Georgetown, TX On-site
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TypeFull-time
Work settingOn-site
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About the role
The Principal Firmware Architect will be responsible for architecting server and rack‑level solutions for customers in the cloud computing and hyperscale industry. This role includes working directly with customers and core technology partners to understand and solve technical challenges, as well as providing technical leadership and guidance to internal engineering, management, and business teams.
What you'll bring
- Proficiency in one or more of the following: AMI BMC FW, OpenBMC FW, HP iLO, Dell iDRAC, UEFI FW (BIOS).
- Experience with DMTF standards such as MCTP, NC‑SI, PLDM, OVF, Redfish, SPDM.
- Knowledge of security protocols, Root of Trust, and secure design principles.
- Experience with operating systems and driver design/usage.
- Strong background in Intel/AMD/ARM/GPU platform architectures.
- Strong understanding of Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) functionality, telemetry, and controls.
- Working knowledge of server operating systems including Windows Server (2016, 2019, 2022) and Linux (CentOS, Ubuntu, Fedora, SUSE).
- Knowledge of virtualization technologies (VMware, Citrix, Microsoft).
- Understanding of software driver implementation, IP schemas, and network protocols.
- Demonstrated ability to learn and apply new technologies.
- Ability to innovate and develop intellectual property.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
Benefits
401(k)Disability InsurancePaid HolidaysPaid Time OffParental LeaveTuition AssistanceVision Insurance